Pioneer CDJ-500S user service Troubleshooting, Others

Models: CDJ-500S

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit is not operating correctly, consult the chart below. Sometimes incorrect operation may be due to a malfunction in another component. If the problem is not fixed, check the other components used with the player. If the problem still persists, contact your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or dealer for service.

Symptom

 

Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

Door does not open when EJECT

Ö

Power plug is disconnected from out-

Ö Connect plug to wall outlet.

button is pressed.

 

let.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback immediately stops

Ö

Disc is loaded upside down.

Ö Load the disc correctly with the label side

when started. During playback,

Ö

 

 

UP.

the player pauses or stops.

Smudges on the disc, etc.

Ö Clean the smudges from the disc and then

 

 

 

 

play it again.

 

 

 

 

No sound is audible.

Ö

Output cables are connected incor-

Ö Recheck connections. Refer to installation

 

 

rectly or are loose.

Ö

instructions.

 

Ö Incorrect operation of audio mixer.

Check the settings of the audio mixer

 

Ö

 

Ö

switches and sound volume controls.

 

Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals

Clean away dirt.

 

 

are dirty.

Ö Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.

 

Ö Player is in pause mode.

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted, noise is out-

Ö

Incorrect connections.

Ö Connect to audio mixer's LINE INPUT ter-

put.

Ö

 

Ö

minals. (Do not connect to MIC terminals.)

 

Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals

Clean away dirt.

 

 

are dirty.

Ö

 

 

Ö Interference is being picked up from a

Switch OFF TV set, move player away

 

 

TV set.

 

from TV set or plug the player into a sepa-

 

 

 

 

rate outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

With certain discs, loud noise is

Ö

Disc has a bad scratch or warp.

Ö

Replace disc.

produced or play stops.

Ö

Disc is extremely dirty.

Ö

Clean disc.

 

 

 

 

When the auto cue function is set

Ö

If the sound muted portion between se-

Ö Press TIME MODE/AUTO CUE button for

ON, track search is not finished.

 

lections is long, searching time will be

 

more than 1 second to set the auto cue

 

 

long.

 

function OFF.

 

Ö If the sound muted portion is recorded

 

 

 

 

for about 20 seconds or more, playback

 

 

 

 

will start without the auto cue function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back cue function cannot be car-

Ö

The cue point is not set yet.

Ö

Set the cue point. (See page 17.)

ried out even though the CUE

 

 

 

 

button is pressed in playback

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loop playback cannot be carried

Ö

The cue point (loop in point) is not set

Ö

Set the cue point. (See page 17)

out even though the LOOP OUT/

 

yet.

 

 

EXIT button is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture of the TV screen is

Ö

Interference is being picked up from

Ö

Turn off POWER of the player, or move

fluctuated or FM broadcast is in-

 

the CD player.

 

the player away from the TV or tuner.

terfered with noise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not rotating when

Ö

The disc rotation stops automatically

Ö

Playback can be started by pressing the

power is ON.

 

if no operation has been performed for

 

PLAY/PAUSE button. If the EJECT button

 

 

80 minutes or more in pause mode.

 

is pressed, the door will open.

 

 

 

 

 

¦Abnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity, or other external interference. To restore normal operation, unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again after the disc completely stops.

¦This unit cannot playback non-finalized CD-R discs (partial discs).

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